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. 2019 Dec 6;214(2):333–354. doi: 10.1534/genetics.119.302754

Table 6. Mutation Spectra With and Without DinB.

Mutation type Lee et al. 2012 E. coli mutation accumulation unselected Wagner and Nohmi, 2000 (phage lambda C gene) Unselected mutations associated
with:
Spontaneous Overproduced DinB 32a Light-moderate stables 7b Heavy stables 20c Light unstables
Substitutions (total) 233 (91%) 55 (59%) 30 (33%) 46 (85%) 189 (67%) 13 (93%)
Transitions 131 (51%) 6 (6%) 12 (13%) 12 (22%) 63 (22%) 4 (29%)
 A/T->G/C 49 2 9 5 35 1
 G/C->A/T 82 4 3 7 28 4
Transversions 102 (40%) 49 (53%) 18 (20%) 34 (63%) 126 (44%) 9 (64%)
 A/T->T/A 17 2 0 5 2 2
38 0 7 14 38 4
 G/C->T/A 30 47 6 8 54 4
 G/C->C/G 17 0 5 7 32 5
Indels (total) 21 (8%) 37 (40%) 59 (66%) 8 (15%) 95 (33%) 1(7%)
 −1 one base 13 7 54 6 93 0
 +1 one base 6 28 3 1 0 0
indel > 1 base 2 2 2 1 2 1
Overall total 254 92 89 54 284 14
a

Stable revertants (32) with light or moderate mutagenesis (<5 mutations): S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S7, S9, S10, S11, S12, S13, S14, S15, S16, S17, S18, S19, S20, S21, S22, S24, S25, S27, S28, S29, S31, S32, S33, S34, A57, A59, A61.

b

Stable revertants (7) with heavy mutagenesis (≥10 mutations): S6, S23, S26, S30, A58, A60, A62.

c

Unstable revertants (20) with light or moderate mutagenesis (<10 mutations): U0, U1, U2, U3, U4, U5, U6, U7, U8, U9, U10, U11, U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, U18, U19 (There were no heavily mutagenized unstables).